London Renters Union

Londoners 'priced out' as all 32 boroughs fail affordability test

Rent costs in the capital mean the average London renter is paying more than 40 per cent of their income

By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter

/ 26 Aug 2025

Londoners 'priced out' as all 32 boroughs fail affordability test

London Renters Union protest East Ham couple's eviction

Couple facing homelessness left with bill of up to £4,000 after unsuccessfully challenging landlord’s eviction notice

By Ruby Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

/ 23 Jun 2025

Dozens of protesters gathered outside a home in East London earlier this month (June 5) to support a couple who are facing eviction from their private landlord.